Production Engineer

Sammons Group; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Sammons Group in Eastbourne is seeking a Production Engineer to join an established manufacturing team. You will support production operations, optimise processes, and ensure products are manufactured efficiently, safely and to the required quality standards.

The role is full-time, office-based in Eastbourne, with a focus on adhering to schedules, maintaining equipment, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the factory floor.

Qualifications

• Previous production or manufacturing experience essential.
• Confident and competent in using power tools.
• Good attention to detail and quality focused.
• Reliable with strong timekeeping and attendance.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Assemble, manufacture, or process components according to instructions.
• Follow production schedules and meet daily output targets.
• Perform quality checks and ensure all products meet company standards.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working area.
• Report any defects, issues, or health and safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Production experience

Power tools

Attention to detail

Timeliness

Instruction following

Teamwork

Job description

Eastbourne, East Sussex | £Competitive, DOE | Posted yesterday

• Job Title: Production Engineer
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
• Job Base: Office based
• Reference: V-136767-1
• Contact Phone: [phone]
• Job Published: 30/10/2026 10:41

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Production Engineer to join an established and growing engineering business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer to play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations, improving production processes and ensuring products are manufactured efficiently, safely and to the required quality standards.

What’s on Offer?

• Job type: Full-time
• Location: Eastbourne
• Salary: £Competitive, DOE

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and power tools safely and efficiently
• Assemble, manufacture, or process components according to instructions
• Follow production schedules and meet daily output targets
• Perform quality checks and ensure all products meet company standards
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working area
• Report any defects, issues, or health and safety concerns promptly

Skills, Experience, and Training Requirements

• Previous production or manufacturing experience essential
• Confident and competent in using power tools
• Good attention to detail and quality focused
• Reliable with strong timekeeping and attendance
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications.